a. Arches of a ruined abbey b. “A Chelsea Interior” by Robert Tait
a. Arches of a ruined abbey b. “A Chelsea Interior” by Robert Tait
a. Arches of a ruined abbey b. “A Chelsea Interior” by Robert Tait
a. Arches of a ruined abbey b. “A Chelsea Interior” by Robert Tait

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a. Arches of a ruined abbey b. “A Chelsea Interior” by Robert Tait ,

1850–1870

British photographer
x1982-341.34 a-b

Information

Title
a. Arches of a ruined abbey b. “A Chelsea Interior” by Robert Tait
Dates

1850–1870

Medium
Albumen and salted paper prints
Dimensions
mount (approx.): 34 × 27 cm (13 3/8 × 10 5/8 in.)
Credit Line
Robert O. Dougan Collection, gift of Warner Communications, Inc.
Object Number
x1982-341.34 a-b
Place Made

Europe, Scotland, Edinburgh, 126 Princes Street

Culture
Scottish
Type
albumen prints, black-and-white photographs, photographs, salted paper prints
Techniques
mounting, albumen process, salted paper processes
Subject
ruins, dogs, figures (representations), men, parlors, architecture genres, fireplaces, salted paper processes, women

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